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Lesson 2
Fair Use, Public Domain, and Creative Commons
Term | Definition |
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Fair Use | a limited use of copyrighted work without requiring permission from the copyright holder |
Public Domain | belonging and being available to the public |
Creative Commons | an organization that allows knowledge to be shared freely |
Copyright License | grants a distinct set of rights to a person over their creative work |
Intellectual Property | creations of the mind. Ex: inventions, artistic works, etc. |
Plagiarism | using someone else's work and presenting it as your own |
Copyright | rights given to the creator a work |
Public Domain Dedication | handing a work over to a public domain; therefore giving up rights over the work |
Attribution | acknowledgement of the original creator a work |
Non-Commercial | does not relate to commerce |
Share Alike | a work that is distributed |
Non Derivatives | the creator of a work allows it to be used |
Commecial | involves goods and service; commerce |
Derivatives | works that include a large portion of copyrighted material |
Trademark | a word, symbol, etc. that represents the brand of a company |
Patent | protection of an invention |
Infringement | violating the terms of a law |
Disclaimer | a statement that denies responsibility |
Licensed Material | work that the creator has applied a public license to |
Licensor | the individual that is grant rights under a license |
Adaptation | a recreation of a work |
Some Rights Reserved | a creator maintains some rights over their work when it is entered into the public domain |
Open Access | unrestricted access to work |
Academic Commons | is a place where work is submitted for those in the same field or area of study to use freely. |
Licensed Rights | rights granted to an individual based on a license |